I have noticed my students get bored of rehearsing our pieces for our concert. We’ve been learning our pieces for a month and have another month before our concert. How...
Strong posture is required for everybody, especially student performers in high school music arts programs. Strong posture enables a person to function efficiently and pain-free. Yet, talking about strong posture...
Reach back into the ghosts of television shows past and conjure up Tony Soprano’s voice asking, “How you doin’?” Seriously, how you doin’? With the fall season solidly behind us...
How should a school band director measure success? What are the metrics we use to calibrate success? What do schools, communities, and students want from their band experience? Who do...
If there is a messiah in the world of waltzes that earthbound heavenly messenger comes in the form of the renowned Dutch violinist, conductor extraordinaire and impresario nonpareil André Rieu....